2016 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 4 Demographics

Health Care Access

Do you have any kind of health care coverage, including health insurance, prepaid plans such as HMOs,
or government plans such as Medicare?

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  Total
Respond.^		 Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 6,511 5,735 86.2 85.1-87.3 776 13.8 12.7-14.9
Region 4 1,086 947 87.1 84.6-89.2 139 12.9 10.8-15.4
GENDER
Male 519 437 84.5 80.6-87.8 82 15.5 12.2-19.4
Female 567 510 89.4 86.0-92.0 57 10.6 8.0-14.0
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 691 634 90.5 87.4-92.9 57 9.5 7.1-12.6
Non-Hispanic Black 204 183 88.6 82.4-92.7 21 11.4 7.3-17.6
Other 175 115 68.3 60.2-75.4 60 31.7 24.6-39.8
AGE
18-44 436 350 81.5 77.0-85.2 86 18.5 14.8-23.0
45-64 368 318 87.8 83.6-91.0 50 12.2 9.0-16.4
65+ 268 266 99.5 97.7-99.9 *** *** ***
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 383 289 76.3 71.1-80.8 94 23.7 19.2-28.9
Some College + 698 653 94.0 91.7-95.6 45 6.0 4.4- 8.3
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 447 348 76.9 71.9-81.2 99 23.1 18.8-28.1
$50,000+ 444 423 94.8 91.8-96.8 21 5.2 3.2- 8.2

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PLEASE NOTE: Due to changes in the weighting methodology and other factors, results from 2016 are NOT comparable to 2010
and earlier years.

***The estimate was suppressed because it did not meet statistical reliability standards. See BRFSS 2016 Annual Results Technical Notes for more details.

^Use caution in interpreting cell sizes less than 50, % = Percentage, C.I.(95%) = Confidence Interval (at 95 percent probability level).
Percentages are weighted to population characteristics and therefore cannot be calculated exactly from the numbers in this table.

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